This day and age, we're able to enjoy avocados on a daily basis. It wasn't always the case, but luckily we're neighbors with the region that started the avocado craze. In fact, Mexico accounts for ...

Every year, dictionaries come to a verdict of a “Word of the Year” which is a single word that captures the spirit, concerns, or mood of that year. For 2025, the Cambridge Dictionary has selected a ...

Dictionary.com has crowned a set of numbers as its 2025 word of the year. It says it reserves that distinction for a word that reflects "social trends and global events that defined that year" and ...

Word of the day: The word 'aura' has a rich history, once meaning air or breath. Today, it describes a person's unique vibe ...

The word "loquacious," derived from the Latin "loqui" meaning "to speak," describes someone who is talkative, often in a ...

Linguist Gareth Roberts joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the etymologies of English words. How did the first languages first form? Was there once a single common language ...

The word ‘jawn’ can be used to replace any noun in a sentence, but the term is more than an interchangeable Philly word. It has a deeper meaning, writes Kae Lani Palmisano. Pictured items include a ...